IMMIGRATION NEWS
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The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has changed its policy on conditional permanent residents who need to file a new application.
Starting November 21st, immigrants who obtained a Conditional Permanent Resident (CPR) status - two year green card - but divorce before the conditions…
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Judge Blocks Trump Administration from Denying Visas to Prospective Immigrants over Health Insurance
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration’s plans to deny visas to immigrants who cannot prove they will have insurance within 30 days of entering the country or that they have resources to cover their own medical costs.
Judge Michael Simon of the U.S. District Court in Oregon on Tuesday…
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A recent report showed that 182 undocumented Kenyans living in the US were among thousands of immigrants arrested over the last few years after applying for legal status to avoid deportation and become eligible for work permits.
A new USCIS meno says that some of those who entered the US…
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The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has changed its policy on conditional permanent residents who need to file a new application.
Immigrants who have been married for less than two years to a U.S. citizen and file for adjustment of status application (Form I-485) are issued a two-…
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A US-based Kenyan consultant has explained the three main visas one can use to move to the United States.
Bob Mwiti, the programs director at Appstec America, a consulting company based in Tampa, Florida, took to Facebook to explain the difference between work, visit and student visa.
Mwiti went…
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At least 10 other prominent Kenyans are set to join Busia Senator Amos Wako in the United States travel ban list, it has been revealed.
Among leaders who have been profiled by Trump administration over their alleged involvement in the graft is a senior Jubilee Party politician, according to The…
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182 undocumented Kenyans living in the US are among thousands of immigrants arrested while applying for legal status to avoid deportation and become eligible for work permits.
Those arrested had applied to be included in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, according to a…
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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has published a policy memorandum that calls for foreign workers seeking temporary jobs in the US as H-2A nonimmigrant sheep/goat herders be subject to the same requirements as other temporary agricultural workers.
USCIS says the policy memo “will…
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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has proposed increasing the cost of obtaining a green card (Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status) by as much as 79 per cent from the current fee of $1,225.
Currently, a I-485 application includes Application for…
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The Canadian government has issued 3,600 invitations to apply (ITAs) for permanent residence in a new Express Entry draw.
In a draw held on Wednesday, November 13th, Canada issued 3,600 ITAs, bringing the total ITAs issued through the Express Entry program so far this year to 75,300. Canada expects…
